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How to get from Plenty - Bal to Essendon North by bus and tram?

By bus and tram

To get from Plenty - Bal to Essendon North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tram line: take the 901 bus from Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty) station to Paterson Cres/Para Rd (Greensborough) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 902 bus and finally take the 59 tram from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

94minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Bus - 902
902
Tram - 59
59
Leaves from Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)
    ID 2089
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paterson Cres/Para Rd (Greensborough)
    ID 4810
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Paterson Cres/Para Rd (Greensborough)
    ID 728
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 42275
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 19482
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon North)
    Ride to tram station
    48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon North)
    ID 19471
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Plenty - Bal to Essendon North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 901 bus from Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty) station to St Helena Rd/Main St (Greensborough) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 517 bus and finally take the 903 bus from Midway St/Southern Rd (Heidelberg West) station to Woodland St/Bulla Rd (Strathmore) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

95minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Bus - 517
517
Bus - 903
903
Walk to Essendon North
Leaves from Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)
    ID 2089
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Helena Rd/Main St (Greensborough)
    ID 43979
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 517517
    Wait for bus
    517
    Northland Sc
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Midway St/Southern Rd (Heidelberg West)
    ID 1935
    37 min
  • 6
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Woodland St/Bulla Rd (Strathmore)
    ID 40898
    33 min
  • 8
    Walk to Essendon North
    Walk to
    Essendon North
    470 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Plenty - Bal to Essendon North

The distance between Plenty - Bal, Melbourne and Essendon North, Melbourne is approximately 35.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Plenty - Bal to Essendon North by bus and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Plenty - Bal

Plenty - Bal is located at Plenty - Bal, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty).

Train stations close to Plenty - Bal:

  • Greensborough
  • Diamond Creek

Bus stations close to Plenty - Bal:

  • Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)
  • Sutherland Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)
  • Aqueduct Rd/Diamond Creek Rd (Diamond Creek)

Public transport stations close to Essendon North, Melbourne

Essendon North is located at Essendon North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon North).

Bus stations close to Essendon North:

  • 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon North)
  • 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)
  • Collins St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)

By bus

To get from Plenty - Bal to Essendon North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 901 bus from Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty) station to St Helena Rd/Main St (Greensborough) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 517 bus and finally take the 903 bus from Midway St/Southern Rd (Heidelberg West) station to Woodland St/Bulla Rd (Strathmore) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

95minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Bus - 517
517
Bus - 903
903
Walk to Essendon North
Leaves from Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)
    ID 2089
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Helena Rd/Main St (Greensborough)
    ID 43979
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 517517
    Wait for bus
    517
    Northland Sc
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Midway St/Southern Rd (Heidelberg West)
    ID 1935
    37 min
  • 6
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Woodland St/Bulla Rd (Strathmore)
    ID 40898
    33 min
  • 8
    Walk to Essendon North
    Walk to
    Essendon North
    470 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Plenty - Bal to Essendon North?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line 902, Bus line 59.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Plenty - Bal to Essendon North?

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line 517, Bus line 903.

  • Is there a direct bus between Plenty - Bal and Essendon North in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Plenty - Bal to Essendon North in Melbourne?

    The 901 bus line goes from Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty) station near Plenty - Bal to Frankston station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one tram line till Frankston station near Essendon North in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Plenty - Bal to Essendon North in Melbourne by bus and tram?

    The total travel time between Plenty - Bal and Essendon North in Melbourne by bus and tram is about 1 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Plenty - Bal to get to Essendon North in Melbourne?

    Get on the 901 bus from the Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty) stop near Plenty - Bal in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Plenty - Bal and Essendon North in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Frankston station, which is closest to Essendon North in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and tram fare from Plenty - Bal to Essendon North?

    The ride from Plenty - Bal to Essendon North costs A$5.30.

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